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If the light of any frequency is passed through a substance, it is scattered. This scattered radiation contains some light that has a different wavelength. This is known as the:

A

raman effect

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fluorescence

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coolidge effect

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solar spectrum

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Solution

The correct option is A raman effect
Most of this scattered light is of unchanged wavelength. However, a small part has wavelengths different from that of the incident light; its presence is a result of the Raman effect.

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